3.0.0 6459 2020-02-10T16:53:29Z 2020-02-10T16:53:29Z House H HR 2008-07-10 110 hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing Referred to 2008-07-10T14:01:15Z Adoption Improvement Act of 2007 110 2395 S 2007-11-16 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Identical bill CRS 2008-07-10 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2008-07-10 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2008-07-10 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress F000043 Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2] CHAKA FATTAH D PA 2 N S001143 Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3] MARK SOUDER R IN EDWARD 3 2008-07-10 True Families Adoption Child welfare Economics and Public Finance Government Operations and Politics Grants-in-aid Parents Families 00 2008-07-10 Introduced in House 2008-07-18T21:23:04Z Adoption Improvement Act of 2007 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to carry out a pilot program of grants to child welfare agencies to effect long-range improvements in the adoption process by increasing prospective adoptive parent access to adoption information and strengthening agency responsiveness to prospective adoptive parents.

Requires the Secretary also to: (1) research, through grant or contract, the successes and challenges of the programs established under the pilot program grants; and (2) include in the national annual review of child welfare agencies an examination of each state's progress regarding adoption information accessibility and agency responsiveness to prospective adoptive parents.

]]> Adoption Improvement Act of 2007 Short Titles as Introduced Adoption Improvement Act of 2007 Display Title Adoption Improvement Act of 2007 Official Title as Introduced To establish an adoption process improvement pilot program. Introduced in House 2008-07-10T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr6459ih/xml/BILLS-110hr6459ih.xml 2008-07-10 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.